US Satellites Shadow Chinese Counterparts as Space Standoff with Beijing Heats Up Even as tensions run high between the U.S. and China on Earth, the two rivals are now extending their competition beyond the confines of our planet, venturing into the vast expanse of outer space. In recent years, the space race between the United […]
China’s Starlink-rival satellite megaconstellations could litter orbit for 100+ years
China’s Starlink-Rival Satellite Megaconstellations Could Litter Orbit for 100+ Years China’s satellite megaconstellation plans could clog low Earth orbit with large spent rocket stages, analysts warn. As the competition heats up in the space race, concerns are mounting over the potential consequences of such ambitious projects. With China aiming to establish its own version of […]